Fixed Income
News and analysis of fixed income markets including the key factors affecting performance such as interest rates, Federal Reserve policy and the state of the economy.
Pimco’s Ivascyn Says Storms and Debt Deal Lower Fed Hike Chances
By John GittelsohnHurricane season is still not even close to the peak; insurance opportunities may arise after the hurricanes.
September 07, 2017
Legal Arrangements Other than MarriageHere's another look at how clients' household arrangements can affect planning strategies.
September 07, 2017
Illinois Officials Prod Rauner to Sell Bonds to Cut Unpaid BillsThe pile of bills left over from a budget impasse includes many bills from health care providers.
September 06, 2017
DoubleLine Hires Exec for Latin America; Ariel Elects New Board MemberJoel Pea, a former Pimco and Robeco employee, has a new role, as does Heather Tookes of Yale's School of Management.
September 06, 2017
Here's What Drove Strong Portfolio Performance in First HalfAnd can that be repeated? The best performing asset portfolios were overweight equities, Natixis says, leaving them with a higher risk profile.
September 06, 2017
Buffer Equity Market Sell-Offs With Government Bonds: BlackRockMarket movements early last week highlight how government bonds can offer diversification benefits, Richard Turnill says.
September 06, 2017
How Stanley Fischer's Surprise Departure Could Shape Fed PolicyThe early resignation of Fischer as Fed vice chairman could potentially affect Fed regulatory policy as much or more than monetary policy.
September 05, 2017
Evidence Mounts for Green Bonds Outperforming: HSBCThe U.K. bank found that green bonds trade closer to their benchmarks than regular debt from the same issuer.